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Nydrazid

Nydrazid

9.1
A brand name for isoniazid, a drug used to treat tuberculosis
  • noun
  • Specialized
: Nydrazid
  • The doctor prescribed Nydrazid for her tuberculosis.

Examples

  • You should take Nydrazid at the same time each day for best results.

  • Some patients may experience mild side effects when taking Nydrazid for extended periods.

  • The doctor prescribed Nydrazid as part of the patient's tuberculosis treatment regimen.

  • Many patients take Nydrazid as part of their treatment plan.

  • The doctor prescribed Nydrazid as part of the patient's tuberculosis treatment plan.

  • For effective treatment of tuberculosis, patients must consistently take Nydrazid every day.

  • Patients should inform their doctor if they experience any side effects while taking Nydrazid.

Synonyms

INH
vsNydrazid
  • Specialized
1 7.7

A medicine that kills the bacteria that cause tuberculosis

is the trademark form rather than the abbreviation
isoniazid
vsNydrazid
  • Specialized
1 6.5

A medicine that treats and prevents tuberculosis

is the trademark used to market that drug

Surface Forms

Nydrazid singular
Nydrazids plural

Etymology

Nydrazid is a brand name for the drug isoniazid, used to treat tuberculosis. The name shares the ending -zid with isoniazid and echoes the word hydrazide, a chemical part of the drug, so a helpful way to remember Nydrazid is that it is the tuberculosis medicine related to isoniazid.